Ma/Fa Stories

A Good Medicine Story
Part of the A Well-Lived Life universe
At the end of the previous book, Michael Loucks had undeniably reached one of the highest of high points in his life. Earning top marks in medical school while preparing for life as a new dad was no easy task, but he managed to do both. His firstborn daughter, Rachel, has arrived via emergency C-section, and now Elizaveta's life is on the line.

A story in the Tales From The Shack Universe
Needles is just having one of those fucking days... / (Reviews)

A Story in the Smart Girls Universe
The ongoing story of the lives of the community of smart girls and the people in their lives

The Library of Ibados is the greatest wonder in the world. All the nations of the world, their leaders, wizards, and religious orders seek out the repository where even the gods come to dwell at times. In charge of this mythical edifice are the Librarians, a secretive cadre with unending responsibilities and mysteries that haunt them. One young Librarian does not quite fit the mold. Winner 2025 Clitorides for Science Fiction

A Climbing the Ladder Story
Part of the A Well-Lived Life universe
The world of finance is, in its simplest form, just like a game of Chutes and Ladders. There are only two things that matter to the bottom line: profits and losses. The goal is to climb to the finish and thrive, not fall back down the chute. Having been named the manager of the newly created Research Department at Spurgeon, Jonathan's career is soaring. However, as tends to happen, profit is balanced by loss. The next rung of the ladder will be much harder to reach, but he continues to climb.

Andrew is off to Paris to figure out if he has a modelling career. Oh, and he has to finish 2nd year at university.

A Story in the Mehefin's Tangled EU Universe
Elsa, the bridge between humanity and the spirits, could now readily access Ahtohallan, the magical glacier that was the repository of all memory. While she knew she could use it to see memories of the past, she didn't expect that some of those memories would be so...explicit. Stray thoughts leads to her seeing those closest to her in a very different light, causing her to feel things she never thought she would.

A Story in the Arc Deco Universe
Arc Deco #3 - The worst part about being apparently a very minor magician is that no one takes you seriously, until it’s once again time to save the world! Maybe this time Zak won't have to do it all alone... and maybe even find love along the way.

In 1880, a man with a violent past crossed the Oklahoma border into Texas where he met a woman with a dire future. Together, they crafted a legacy that spanned generations. / (Reviews)